Beloved Lumen Gentium winner is the ‘heart and soul’ of her parish

PROVIDENCE — Patricia Draper’s love for religious education runs as deep as her faith, says her son, Tim Draper, one of many who nominated the director of religious education for a Lumen Gentium Award in the category of Catholic Education. Working in the St. John Vianney Religious Education program for more than 40 years, her son explains that she has been a like a mother to all the children.
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